U.S. deploys ground-attack A-10s to Turkey for air campaign against ISIL
Special to WorldTribune.com An aircraft designed during the Cold War as a Soviet “tank killer” is now part of the U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). The Pentagon confirmed on Oct. 20 that the U.S. deployed at least six A-10 Thunderbolt ground-attack warplanes to Turkey’s Incirlik air base. “There are A-10s […]